Defect Description For Recall
The Fuel Filters Were Produced With An Incorrect Threaded Fitting. The Incorrect Fitting Is Similiar Enough In Size That The Fuel Filter May Appear To Be Correctly Threaded Onto The Fuel Line.
Make Of Vehicle
PUROLATOR
Model Of Vehicle
FUEL FILTER
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
93E019000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage
Effect Of Defect
Replace The Filters With The Correct Filters.
Fix Defect
The Improper Threading Could Cause A Gasoline Leak Which May Result In An Underhood Fire When Exposed To A Source Of Ignition.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Purolator Products, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19921201
End Of Manufacture
19930301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
10000
Date Owners Notified
19930527
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Purolator Products, Inc.
Date Report Received
19930604